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Checklist for Tribe Brachyopini Williston, 1885
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
24886
144846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
24869
144808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
24445
142884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
457
18795
117333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
117
3423
20657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
92
2761
13772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
70
2106
9589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
264
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
134
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
119
1190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
50
554
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
5
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
5 Genera with 21 Species
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomyia Loew, 194612SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 19464SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1925Mucksuckers3SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1924Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
21 Species
Chrysogaster neotropica (Shannon, 1925)⇒ Orthonevra neotropica Shannon, 1925
Lepidomyia abdominalis Williston, 1888
Lepidomyia brethesi Shannon, 1928
Lepidomyia colombia Curran, 1929
Lepidomyia crepuscustellata Hull, 1946
Lepidomyia dionysiana Andretta & C..., 1952
Lepidomyia jenningsi Shannon, 1925
Lepidomyia ortalina Wulp, 1888
Lepidomyia pulchra Williston, 1888
Lepidomyia similis Williston, 1888
Lepidomyia stellata Hull, 1941
Lepidomyia trilineata Hull, 1941
Lepidomyia vulturella Hull, 1946
Myolepta braziliana Shannon, 1927
Myolepta dolorosa Hull, 1941
Myolepta marinonii Marinoni, 2004
Myolepta scintillans Hull, 1946
Orthonevra neotropica Shannon, 1925
Orthonevra quadristriata Shannon & Au..., 1933
Orthonevra shannoni Curran, 1925
Sphegina bridwelli Cole, 1924

Subnodes of Brachyopini with occurrences in Northern South America
SubtribeBrachyopina
Williston, 1885
4
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpheginina
Williston, 1887
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyopini at itis.gov